Tech links for August 24, 2007
Posted by Jacque on August 24th, 2007
Should Do This: Internet suggestion box
O’Reilly Radar posts on a new product call Should Do This. At the new site they say, We all have ideas for making things better. Ideas to improve a product, a company, your city, or just about anything in the world. Should Do This is the best suggestion box for getting your ideas heard. Suggest improvements for the world around you, see what others are suggesting and join the dialog of thinkers and tinkerers. Let people know what you think would make just about anything, better.”
If you can make a suggestion directly, they encourage you to go for it, but you may get more traction by going public where others who have the same suggestion can add their voices. Go here to get started.
Facebook integrates book swap feature into Marketplace
Facebook has developed a book swap feature for its Marketplace application called Marketplace Book Exchange that enables users to buy and sell books from and to each other.
Books are identified by buyers and sellers by their ISBN numbers, and “curiously it looks as though there is no way to view all of the books offered in a particular network,” says TechCrunch.
